Vehicle Operator - $1000 Sign-On Bonus Available!

Arc of Monroe County•Rochester, NY

40d

About The Position

Provides transportation for adults who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Vehicle Operator ensures the safety of the vehicle for operations, assists ambulatory and wheelchair-bound individuals in entering and exiting the vehicle, and ensures individuals are properly seated and secured, providing assistance when required. The Vehicle Operator is responsible for regulating heat, lighting, radio, and the ventilation system for the comfort of vehicle passengers. The Vehicle Operator is responsible for maintaining daily transportation logs and written reports; as well as ensuring that the vehicle interior and exterior is clean.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Three years of experience driving.
Requires a clean Driver's License, Class B or C.
Must obtain and maintain valid CPR/1st Aid certification

Nice To Haves

Experience working with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities is helpful.
Prefer candidates that meet requirements for DOT and 19A certification.
Prefer CDL with P endorsement but will train to get CDL within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

Ensuring the safety of the vehicle for operations
Assists ambulatory and wheelchair-bound individuals in entering and exiting the vehicle
Ensures individuals are properly seated and secured, providing assistance when required
Responsible for regulating heat, lighting, radio, and the ventilation system for the comfort of vehicle passengers
Responsible for maintaining daily transportation logs and written reports
Ensuring that the vehicle interior and exterior is clean